Iron Shark

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Iron Shark
Iron Shark
Data
Location Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
( Galveston , Texas , USA )
Type Steel - seated
model Euro-Fighter 380
Drive type vertical chain lift hill
Manufacturer Gerstlauer amusement rides
opening June 1, 2012
length 380 m
height 31 m
Max. gradient 95 °
Max. speed 84 km / h
Travel time 1:00 min
dare 3 carriages, 2 rows of seats / carriage, 4 seats / row of seats
elements Immelmann ,
cutback ,
inclined loop
Inversions 3

Iron Shark in Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier ( Galveston , Texas , USA ) is a steel roller coaster of the Euro-Fighter type manufactured by Gerstlauer Amusement Rides , which opened on June 1, 2012.

The 380 m long route reaches a height of 31 m and has a 95 ° steep first descent . The train also has three inversions : an Immelmann , a Cutback and an Inclined Loop .

Trains

Iron Shark owns three cars. Eight people (two rows of four) can be seated in each car. Individually adjustable hydraulic lap bars are used as a restraint system.

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Coordinates: 29 ° 17 '9.5 "  N , 94 ° 47' 22.3"  W.